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First Surface Laptop Ultra reviews: a promising but pricey MacBook Pro rival Pre-Crime

First Surface Laptop Ultra reviews: a promising but pricey MacBook Pro rival

Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra reviews have landed with a mixed verdict. Powered by RTX Spark, the premium Arm laptop earns praise for its MacBook-like build quality, AI capabilities, and versatility. However, its steep price, modest battery life, and Windows software limitations keep it from fully delivering on its ambitious promises.Read…
bubmag
October 16, 2026
Trump defends himself and Elon Musk after Zelenskiy’s criticism over Starlink Elon Musk

Trump defends himself and Elon Musk after Zelenskiy’s criticism over Starlink

Trump defends himself and Elon Musk after Zelenskiy's criticism over Starlink US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he did not think either ‌he or Elon Musk was responsible for Ukraine losing Starlink access in a way that affected its military operations against Russia. The reduction in services provided…
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October 16, 2026
China pushes back as US lawmaker seeks blacklist of universities and tech labs Checkpoint

China pushes back as US lawmaker seeks blacklist of universities and tech labs

A Republican lawmaker is requesting the Pentagon blacklist 58 Chinese universities and 62 technology labs as national security threats, a move Beijing calls Cold War-style overreach and critics warn could freeze US-China scientific collaboration and ultimately undermine American innovation itself. In a letter to US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth...Read…
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October 16, 2026
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe Walks Free In Drug Case As Friend Remains Behind Bars Robert Mugabe

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe Walks Free In Drug Case As Friend Remains Behind Bars

Robert Mugabe’s Son Gets Relief As Prosecutors Drop Drug Possession Charge Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of Zimbabwe’s late former president Robert Mugabe, has walked free after prosecutors withdrew a charge of possessing 72 grammes of mbanje (cannabis) before he was asked to plead. The decision brings an end…
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October 16, 2026
SpaceX thrusters just made a Tesla Roadster ‘fly’ (and Elon Musk’s car is still out there in space) Elon Musk

SpaceX thrusters just made a Tesla Roadster ‘fly’ (and Elon Musk’s car is still out there in space)

Well, that was a memorable debut. Tesla unveiled its highly anticipated new Roadster last night (Oct. 16) with a spectacular stunt, using SpaceX thrusters to make the vehicle "fly." "This is not necessarily a safety-optimized car, OK?" Elon Musk , who runs both companies, said during the livestreamed reveal, which…
bubmag
October 16, 2026
The Wrapp Gundam

The Wrapp

Features What are the Pocket Gamer team playing this weekend? Hello! And welcome back to The Wrapp. I wasn't around last week because I was on a big old boat, but now I'm back to reality with no post-holiday blues whatsoever... Okay, maybe a bit. Anyway, this week Dann is…
bubmag
October 16, 2026
THE BULLET AND THE BIKERS: How a bullet has exposed battles between two of SA’s biggest biker groups Propaganda

THE BULLET AND THE BIKERS: How a bullet has exposed battles between two of SA’s biggest biker groups

A MAC’s Motorcycle Club member was killed in a shooting in Pretoria recently, and a Crusaders biker was arrested. What followed was a stream of videos posted to social media showing individuals in MAC’s apparel clashing with Crusaders. While MAC’S says this is misleading propaganda, it all underscores the tensions…
bubmag
October 16, 2026
Pope Leo asks Putin for Russia-Ukraine truce in phone call as pontiff is seen for the first time since lung cancer op Putin

Pope Leo asks Putin for Russia-Ukraine truce in phone call as pontiff is seen for the first time since lung cancer op

Pope Leo XIV held a phone call today with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Vatican said.  During the discussion, the Pontiff expressed 'deep concern' for the humanitarian situation in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky. Thousands of Ukrainians are starving to death in the frontline city after Russian soldiers littered…
bubmag
October 16, 2026